Roy L. Beamer (1927–1942)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1927
    Died
    1942

    When was Roy L. Beamer born? 1927.

    When did Roy L. Beamer die? 1942.

    Life story

    Roy L. Beamer (1927–1942) was born in 1927, and died in 1942, at about age 15. A cemetery record documents Roy L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Roy L.'s life.

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    The world Roy L. lived through

    1. 1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1929 · age 2 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    3. 1933 · age 6 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    4. 1935 · age 8 — The Social Security Act was signed

    5. 1937 · age 10 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1939 · age 12 — World War II began in Europe

    7. 1941 · age 14 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    Questions about Roy L. Beamer

    When was Roy L. Beamer born?

    Roy L. Beamer was born in 1927.

    When did Roy L. Beamer die?

    Roy L. Beamer died in 1942.

    How old was Roy L. Beamer at the time of death?

    Roy L. Beamer was about 15 years old.

    Where is Roy L. Beamer buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Roy L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Roy L. Beamer was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Roy L. was born.

    Who was president when Roy L. Beamer died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Roy L. died.

    What generation was Roy L. Beamer part of?

    Born in 1927, Roy L. Beamer was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Roy L. Beamer was born?

    In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.

    What major events happened during Roy L. Beamer's lifetime?

    During Roy L.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 6); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 10); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 14).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Roy L. Beamer?

    Federal censuses taken during Roy L.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1927

    2. Death

      1942

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Roy L. Beamer (1927–1942)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/roy-l-beamer-1927-1942-ebff60db/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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